Me and Uncle Romie
  • 1. Where did Uncle Romie live when he was growing up?
A) Harlem
B) North Carolina
C) Chicago
D) The Caribbean
  • 2. Why did James go to spend some time in New York?
A) James has always wanted to spend time with his uncle.
B) James's parents want him to get art lessons from his uncle.
C) James's mother needs rest because she is expecting twins.
D) James is tired of summers at home in North Carolina.
  • 3. In James's view, how is North Carolina different from New York?
A) The food there does not taste good.
B) The kids there are unfriendly.
C) It is hot in the summer.
D) It has many tall buildings.
  • 4. What happens after James visits Uncle Romie's art studio?
A) James and Romie become friends.
B) Aunt Nanette has to go away for awhile.
C) He begins to help Uncle Romie in the studio.
D) Romie decides to go to North Carolina.
  • 5. How does James change during the story?
A) At first he is nervous about meeting Uncle Romie, but he gets to like him.
B) At first he thinks his uncle is a great artist, but then he becomes disappointed in his work.
C) He happily goes to New York, but he wishes he had stayed home.
D) He does not appreciate his parents at first, but then he really misses them.
  • 6. Why does Uncle Romie stay hidden away in his studio?
A) He is getting ready for a big show.
B) He is planning a surprise party.
C) He does not like children.
D) He is very shy.
  • 7. What does the word "collage" mean?
A) An artwork in which the artist paints scenes on large walls
B) An activity in which old paintings are cut up and recycled
C) A work in which different materials are pasted on a flat surface.
D) A description of an artist who copies the works of others
  • 8. What does the word "swarms" mean?
A) slow moving buses
B) neat lines
C) nests
D) large groups
  • 9. What does "strutting" mean?
A) running in many directions
B) flying rapidly
C) walking proudly
D) walking nervously
  • 10. What type of transportation is used by James to reach his relatives?
A) airplane
B) boat
C) train
D) car
  • 11. What do they call Uncle Romie's workroom?
A) tower
B) patio
C) backyard
D) studio
  • 12. Why does Aunt Nanette need to leave?
A) She is visiting aher best friend.
B) A relative has died.
C) She is going on a vacation.
D) She must go to work.
  • 13. What does James compare Uncle Romie to?
A) a tall tree
B) a dark cloud
C) a scarecrow
D) a giant
  • 14. What was the name of the train station where James arrived?
A) North Carolina Trainlines
B) Penn Station
C) Piedmont Terminal
D) New York Travelways
  • 15. What food product did James bring Uncle Romie?
A) pumpkin pie
B) pickles and jam
C) homemade bread
D) pepper jelly
  • 16. Where did James take a ride up to the 102nd floor?
A) Empire State Building
B) Fifth Avenue Department Store
C) Penn Station
D) Central Park Elevator
  • 17. Where did James take a ride on a ferry boat?
A) Fifth Avenue
B) Statue of Liberty
C) Central Park
D) Empire State Building
  • 18. What did Uncle Romie and James have for breakfast?
A) toast and sausage
B) cereal, fruit, and juice
C) eggs, bacon, grits, and biscuits
D) muffins and butter
  • 19. Where did James and Uncle Romie go for his birthday?
A) the circus
B) the theater
C) the amusement park
D) a baseball game
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